TubeTalk Pronunciation

How to pronounce “dereliction

Hear “dereliction” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for dereliction

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dereliction with real speech in context.
Available examples
1 YouTube example
Real speech example
A Very Short Introduction to the English LanguageAnd it certainly would be a dereliction of duty to say,
Definition summary
Willful neglect of one's duty.

Example 1 of 1

How to pronounce dereliction

A Very Short Introduction to the English Language

And it certainly would be a dereliction of duty to say,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dereliction

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Willful neglect of one's duty.
  • The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned.
  • Land gained from the water by a change of water-line.

Practice Nearby Words

delinquency, willful neglect, neglect, negligence, failure, carelessness, omission, noncompliance, misconduct, default, non-compliance, violation, infringement, deviation, abandonment, desertion, dropout, abandon, discontinuation, surrender, breach, drop-out, shortening, delinquence, laches, delinquent, esquivalience, truanting, disobligation, derilict, disobservance, truantcy, truantship, ratting, disobedience, overneglect, misheed, disobeyal, inattention, defaulter, infidelity, delinquincy, malfeasance, negligency, misregard, breach of contract, scofflawry, swerve, uncompliance, contravention, misobservance, nonobservance, truantism, contempt, discourtesy, dishonour, treachery, misprision, authority issues, perfidy, disloyalty, wrongdoing, dilapidation, repuditation, noncommunion, profligacy, transgression, contempt of court, faithbreach, reprobacy, defaulting, omitting, wedbreach, forfeiture, backhandedness, slight, misobedience, abusion, defailance, oathbreaking, derision, misbestowal, misfeasance, devilry, denial, breaching, miscreancy, misdeed, pretermission, reviolation, oathbreach, contumacy, disservice, vandalism, material breach, dishonorable discharge, disfavour, misgovernment, misreturn, misservice

Similar Sounds

dereliction, derelictions, dilection, direction, desolation, demolition, derelict, devolution, derivation, derelicts, derogation, derrickson, decollation